Mark Leeds, D.O. PA, a Florida medical practice focused on benzodiazepine and psychiatric medication tapering, has launched ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Fort Lauderdale, FL, Feb. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AshtonManual.org, a newly launched educational platform, is ...

The use of an electronically-delivered self-management intervention called EMPOWER-ED was associated with a fivefold greater likelihood of benzodiazepine (benzo) cessation compared with usual care in ...

Dear Dr. Roach: For four years, I have been taking 2 mg of alprazolam at night to sleep. For the past six months, I have noticed that if I take it at 10:30 p.m., I usually cannot fall asleep until ...

Background: Long-term use of hypnotics is not recommended because of risks of dependency and adverse effects on health. The usual clinical management of benzodiazepine dependency is gradual tapering, ...

In the primary care setting, long-term use of benzodiazepines is associated with many risks, including dependence and potential for abuse or misuse, excessive sedation, cognitive dysfunction, memory ...

“Over 92 million prescriptions for benzodiazepines are dispensed in the United States annually,” note Vanderbilt University psychiatrist Alistair J. Reid Finlayson and four colleagues in the April ...

In this comprehensive discussion, Dr. Barbara Connolly, administrator of the Benzo Warriors community, shares invaluable insights on benzodiazepine withdrawal, safe tapering methods, and ...

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(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) New Educational Platform Brings the Gold Standard of Benzodiazepine Withdrawal Guidance to Patients and Families, Backed by the Clinical Expertise of Dr. Mark Leeds, D ...